To view the courses currently being offered, please click here. Urantia book films is an experimental effort to produce short inspirational videos to introduce people to the urantia book. The urantia book emphasizes that despite its dark history, urantia has been the beneficiary of much good. I understand that you choose not to accept certain parts of the book because they conflict with your view of the universe, and sane people often disagree on many fields, but you will find that the urantia book is on very sound. As an orthodox roman catholic, this has been my happy experience. Resources for exploring the urantia book reimagining jesus imagine jesus before his death and resurrection became a religion. It is said to be written sometime between 1924 and 1955 somewhere around chicago. Jan 22, 20 about the film filmmaker richard jernigan explores the urantia books version of the life and teachings of jesus against the backdrop of modern day israel and the palestinian territories. Wrote, directed, and produced reimagining jesus, shot on location in jordan and israel during the 2010 to 2014 time period. Jul 12, 2005 the urantia book stated that it was a fact, which was later proven true by the 1960s technology you mentioned. Urantia book films, a dissemination project of rocky mountain spiritual fellowship, is a network of digital media artists, technicians, and financial supporters dedicated to spreading awareness of the urantia book using leading edge communications technologies. T he universal father is the god of all creation, the first source and center of all things and beings. The life of jesus, designated in the urantia book as the fourth epochal revelation, ub 61 is said to have redeemed the planet of the blunders of rebellion. Both meditative and informative, a feast of uncertainty goes where jesus lived and taught as described in the urantia book.
May 27, 2004 urantian researcher ernest moyer has carefully documented that dr. Urantia book history video april 28, 2016 this video was premiered at the 50th anniversary celebration of the printing of the urantia book in chicago in 2005. Urantia book films is redefining low budget film production, but equipment maintenance and repairs, subscription internet services, subscription software services, fee access to academic resources, graphic artist services, office supplies, vehicle expenses, and insurance add up to. The english text of the urantia book is in the public domain and may be reproduced or copied without permission. At present the film has had more than 20,000 starttofinish views online. Urantia foundation the urantia book publisher 533 west diversey parkway, chicago, il 60614, u. A book which appears frequently in the hands of mystical, new age, and spiritual seekers is the urantia book. According to the urantia book fellowship ubf, the urantia book ub is. Its authorship remains a matter of speculation, and it seems to have been composed in chicago, illinois. Urantia foundation 533 west diversey parkway, chicago, il 60614, u. Messengerfor readers of the urantia book spring 2014.
The adventure of divinity attainment lies before you. Jan 02, 2020 the urantia foundation began publishing the urantia book in 1955. The urantia book kindle edition by multiple authors. Although there is no official religion based upon the urantia book, there are groups, like the jesusonian foundation, who teach others what is contained in the urantia book. David kantor independent film producer urantia book. The urantia bookpaper 1 wikisource, the free online library. Urantia book testimonial videos, flash movies, journey through the universe, urantia book introduction, powerpoint presentations, flash movies from other websites, download movies, portuguese videos, screensavers and wallpapers. The urantia book 1955, sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation, is a spiritual and philosophical book which discusses god, jesus, science, cosmology, religion, history, destiny, life, the universe and everything. The urantia book film about jesus production script for the featurelength film based on the urantia book shot on location in israel and jordan, reimagining jesus provides a unique overview of the social, political, religious and ecological environment in which jesus lived and taught. Sadler from 1934 to 1935 by a man who spoke in his sleep on behalf of alien supermortals called revelators. Between 1934 and 1956 a group of 36 people, who called themselves the forum, met to study the original manuscripts of the urantia book. The urantia papers the urantia book or the fifth epochal. It is the most complete, informative, reassuring, stimulating, mindblowing, and inspiring book i have ever read. The urantia book a biblical worldview perspective probe.
David kantor independent film producer urantia book films. The book and its publishers do not name a human author. The urantia book stated that it was a fact, which was later proven true by the 1960s technology you mentioned. Some regard the urantia revelation as a postmodern bible, and since its publication in 1955, the book has sold over a million copies in english in. Come see a documentary film and a musical based on the urantia book, test your knowledge at the ub quiz show, and check out the project fair for ubbased.
The urantia book sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation is a spiritual, philosophical, and religious book that originated in chicago some time between 1924 and 1955. More than just the bestyet urantia book search engine, this latest and easytouse search engine variant raises the bar on urantia book discovery tools and was specifically designed for anydeviceuse its responsive. I wrote, directed, and produced reimagining jesus, the first featurelength documentary shot in jordan and israel on michaels bestowal. It was first published in 1955 by urantia foundation. They are produced for propagation across social media networks so the challenge is to make them compelling enough for people to share and forward. The urantia papers also know as the urantia book or the fifth epochal revelation is a long and very strange book. Here is a brief description of the urantia book from its official web site the urantia book, first published by the urantia foundation in 1955, was authored by celestial beings as a special revelation to our planet, urantia the books message is that all human beings are one family, the sons and daughters of one god, the universal father. Though first published in 1955, the bulk of its material was actually channeled in the early 1930s. The founder is a noted chicago physician and psychiatrist dr. Sep 26, 2012 urantia mortals can hardly hope to be perfect in the infinite sense, but it is entirely possible for human beings, starting out as they do on this planet, to attain the supernal and divine goal which the infinite god has set for mortal man. The exact circumstances of the origin of the urantia book are unknown. It is difficult to summarize the urantia book, as it encompasses many subjects and ideas, from science to. The unsettling thing about these changes, at least for loyal urantians, is that they were made after 1935, the date that dr. Most importantly, since we only have international conferences every three years, this is a.
A thorough examination of the evidence of a link between the sleeping prophet and t he urantia book. Its authorship remains a matter of speculation, and it seems to have been composed in chicago, illinois, sometime between 1924 and 1955. The urantia book wikisource, the free online library. In fact, for many years they have been trying to receive more information from celestial revelators, which amounts to an endeavor on their part to bring on. Top films and videos produced by readers of the urantia book. Documentary film based on the urantia book filmed in israel and palestine of the life and teachings of jesus. Sadler made changes to the text of the urantia book. This text displays the standard referencing system numbers parts of the book. The urantia book, first published by the urantia foundation in 1955, was authored by celestial beings as a special revelation to our planet, urantia. The film also won the palme dor at the 2004 cannes film festival. It instructs on the genesis, history, and destiny of. About the film filmmaker richard jernigan explores the urantia books version of the life and teachings of jesus against the backdrop of modern day israel and the palestinian territories. We invite you to sell your books and art at the conference store, submit to the youtube film festival, and perform your music, poetry, and comedy at the evening open mics. The life and teachings of jesus the urantia book part 4.
Dear all, i want to make sure you know that there is a growing body of people around the world who want a second or new urantia book. Come see a documentary film and a musical based on the urantia book, test your knowledge at the ub quiz show, and check out the project fair for ubbased projects you might want to get involved in. Thanks for watching please like, share, comment and subscribe the legendary urantia book mobeus tv 2017. For this reason alone, many folks find resolving apparent discrepancies easier than anticipated. Best documentary 2017 the legendary urantia book mobeus. Imagine him speaking in ancient synagogues in israel, greek cities in jordan, and phoenician cities of lebanon. The urantia book 4 mosteller and wallace methods of stylometry indicates at least nine authors were involved, and by comparatively analyzing the book against sadlers the mind at mischief, does not indicate authorship or extensive editing by sadler, without ruling out the possibility of limited edits. Download our movies to your computer what is the urantia book. This book is educational in that it provides information about the origin, history, and destiny of mankind and this planet we live on. This text conforms to urantia standard reference text committee 2008 recommendations. Sadler formed a group to discuss these revelations, from which the urantia foundation was formed in 1950.
The author is unknown and there are many speculations about how it was written from sleeping mediums to plain materialization. Best documentary 2017 the legendary urantia book mobeus tv. Revealing the mysteries of god, the universe, world history, jesus, and ourselves paperback june 1, 2008. Jan 23, 2012 the urantia papers also know as the urantia book or the fifth epochal revelation is a long and very strange book. You have just discovered the literary masterpiece that answers your questions about god, life in the inhabited universe, the history and future of this world, and the life of jesus. For fifty years the channel for the urantia papers has remained a complete mystery. Whosoever will may enter, and certain victory will crown the efforts of every human being who will run the race of faith and trust, depending every step of the way on the leading of the indwelling adjuster and on the guidance of that good spirit of the universe son, which so. The urantia book internet school ubis offers free online courses, which are designed for either beginner, intermediate, or advanced students of the urantia book. The truth about the universal father had begun to dawn upon mankind when the prophet said. Some regard the urantia revelation as a postmodern bible, and since its publication in 1955, the book has sold over a million copies in english in all versions and more than 200,000.
By all accounts, the urantia book, a 2,097page tome that claims to be an epochal divine revelation to our planet, is a unique artifact in the history of religion. Finally, yes the urantia book is one of my most beloved spiritual literatures. The urantia book was delivered to him by seven spirit beings in 1934. Urantia book new reader services september 20 if youve been watching the excellent country music documentary, by ken burns on pbs, youll know that marijohn wilkin is mentioned in the film as a key country singer and songwriter. Speculation has suggested wilfred kellogg as a likely candidate, but evidence has never supported this theory. Nov 25, 2019 the urantia book sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation is a spiritual and philosophical book that originated in chicago sometime between 1924 and 1955. Books similar to the urantia book the urantia book. His documentary sicko, which examines health care in the united states, is one of the top ten highestgrossing documentaries. Nov 26, 2017 thanks for watching please like, share, comment and subscribe the legendary urantia book mobeus tv 2017. Urantiabook films is dedicated to advancing knowledge of the urantia book and the way it illuminates our spiritual heritage. This acclaimed film provides indepth background on the historical, social, political, and religious world of the most controversial figure in human history. First think of god as a creator, then as a controller, and lastly as an infinite upholder.
Whether based on the 77 urantia papers devoted exclusively to the unabridged version of everything you always wanted to know about jesus or the bibles gospel accounts, the jesus i know would have undoubtedly rescued hypatia from this dire situation had he been incarnated on the temporal stage of tragedy depicted in this film where all tangible. Sadler claimed the urantia book was completed and certified in its entirety. The urantia book was supposedly dictated to a chicago psychiatrist named w. The book s message is that all human beings are one family, the sons and daughters of one god, the universal father. About the urantia book posted on goodreads september 18, 2009 this is my favorite book.
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